QUEEN OF TEARS

Title: 눈물의 여왕

Also Known As: The Queen of Tears , Nunmului Yeowang

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Life, Drama

Country: South Korea

Episodes: 16

Airs: Mar 9, 2024 - Apr 28, 2024

Airs On: Saturday, Sunday

Original Network: tvN

Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.

Synopsis

Follows the dizzying crisis and miraculous rebirth of love between Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won), the third-generation Queens Group chaebol and department store queen, and Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun), the son of Yongdu-ri and supermarket prince.

Cast

Main

Kim Soo-hyun as Baek Hyun-woo: Hae-in's husband who is the legal director of Queens Group. He is a lawyer who graduated from a prestigious university who was born in Yongdu-ri, a rural area.

Kim Ji-won as Hong Hae-in: president of Queens Department Store who is a third generation chaebol and daughter of the Queens Group family.

Park Sung-hoon as Yoon Eun-seong: a former Wall Street analyst and M&A expert. He is a famous investor who returns to Korea and begins to form a relationship with the Queens Group family.

Kwak Dong-yeon as Hong Soo-cheol: Hae-in's younger brother who is CEO of Queens Mart.

Lee Joo-bin as Cheon Da-hye: Soo-cheol's beautiful wife with elegant and luxurious visuals, polite attitude, and erudite charm.

Supporting

Hae-in's family

Kim Kap-soo as Hong Man-dae: Hae-in's grandfather who is chairman of Queens Group. He is the embodiment of greed because of his wealth. He only trusts Seul-hee in the family.

Lee Mi-sook as Mo Seul-hee: Man-dae's live-in girlfriend. Her nickname is "Mother Teresa of Queens" as she has no greed for Queens family, including their wealth and properties.

Jung Jin-young as Hong Beom-jun: Hae-in's father who is vice-chairman of Queens Group and very attached to his daughter.

Na Young-hee as Kim Seon-hwa: Hae-in's mother who cares more about her son Soo-cheol.

Kim Jung-nan as Hong Beom-ja: Hae-in's aunt who is scarier than a tiger. She thinks marriage is crazy, but struggling with loneliness. She always say what needs to be said.

TBA as Hong Gun-woo: Soo-cheol and Da-hye's son.

Hyun-woo's family

Jeon Bae-soo as Baek Du-gwan: Hyun-woo's father who is head of Yongdu-ri village. He struggles to turn the quiet rural village of Yongdu-ri into a tourist destination.

Hwang Young-hee as Jeon Bong-ae: Hyun-woo's mother who is in charge of the household and becomes a wonder woman who does everything from housework to paddy field and orchard work.

Kim Do-hyun as Baek Hyun-tae: Hyun-woo's older brother who runs a boxing gym and lives with his parents.

Jang Yoon-ju as Baek Mi-seon: Hyun-woo's older sister who runs a beauty salon and lives with her parent.

TBA as Baek Ho-yeol: Hyun-tae's son.

Yongdu-ri

Kim Young-min as Yong-song: a person like Oh Eun-young from Yongduri. He is a selfless person that is rare these days.

TBA as Chun-sik: Kang-mi's husband. He claims to be Du-gwan's political right-hand man.

TBA as Park Seok-hoon: Yongduri Youth Association President and Du-gwan's rival.

Park Sung-yeon as Kang-mi: a regular customer at Mi-seon's beauty salon and Chun-sik's wife.

Lee Soo-ji [ko] as Bang-sil: a regular customer at Mi-seon's beauty salon and Hyun-woo's older sister from church during his childhood.

TBA as Hyun-jung: a regular customer at Mi-seon's beauty salon.

Others

Kim Joo-ryoung as Grace Goh: a personal secretary and secret butler who is in charge of the affairs of an upper-class family.

Yoon Bo-mi as Secretary Na: Hae-in's secretary.

Moon Tae-yu [ko] as Kim Yang-ki: Hyun-woo's only friend and his reliable supporter. He is also a talented lawyer recognized by everyone.

TBA as Hyun-woo's secretary

Special appearances

Song Joong-ki

Sebastian Roché as Doctor Braun: a German doctor who has an interesting relationship with Hyun-woo and Hae-in.

Hong Jin-kyung

Jo Se-ho

Nam Chang-hee

Production Credits 

Screenwriter: Park Ji Eun

Director: Kim Hee Won, Jang Young Woo

Developed by: CJ ENM (planning)

Music by Nam Hye-seung

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